Local Bike News

  • Bike Pacific Grove

    Above: Pacific Grove resident Drew, biking Alder Street alongside Washington Park in October 2024. When bicycling Pacific Grove, kindly note: (1) Sidewalks. The City of Pacific Grove municipal code states “No person shall ride a bicycle upon any sidewalk.” For that and other Pacific Grove regulations related to bicycling, refer to http://www.codepublishing.com/CA/pacificgrove/html/PacificGrove16/PacificGrove1632.html#16.32.080. If you feel it might be…

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  • Bike Buzz: December 2020 news from Bicycling Monterey

     “Whatever it is you may be going through, don’t let it get the best of you!” Hang on, this pandemic won’t last forever. And please feel free to phone us anytime! Here’s to a brighter, healthier future, for all the world. If your circumstances are better than those of many right now, and you’d like to…

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  • 11th Anniversary of the HER Helmet Thursdays Project

    The impacts of the COVID-19 global pandemic mean some HER Helmet Thursdays businesses and organizations have closed temporarily, and others have closed permanently. For most that remain open, their methods of operation, and hours, have changed of necessity. Because of the pandemic-related uncertainties that remain, the guide and database of participants (provided on the Listings/FAQs page) will not…

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  • Tips for Sea Otter Classic, a Celebration of Cycling

    Tips for Monterey County’s world-renowned Sea Otter Classic, known as the World’s Premier Cycling Festival and North America’s largest consumer bike expo. Beyond its world-renowned pro and amateur racing, it’s a bike festival for all ages.

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  • Bicycle Leadership Conference

    Bike industry leaders, and some bicycle advocacy leaders too, gather in Monterey again for the Bicycle Leadership Conference. Here are some tips to help them make the most of their visit.

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  • Monterey County Transportation: Quick Build; Central Coast Hwy 1 Climate Resiliency Study; Passenger Rail Survey

    The below is a followup to the June 3, 2020 Transportation Agency for Monterey County Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities Advisory Committee meeting. Don’t whine about infrastructure (e.g., /why-get-involved-in-infrastructure-planning-north-fremont-monterey-and-other-projects.html); get involved. TAMC Bike-Ped meetings are open to the public, and more participation is encouraged—including by youth and young adults. Learn more, including about lack of representation:…

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